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Australia: Shares slip from record high as energy, tech stocks drag
AUSTRALIAN equities pulled back on Friday from a record high notched the day before, as losses in energy and tech stocks outweighed gains…
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Australia Post to invest $320M for parcel super hub
Australia Post Group will invest US$324 million to build an ultra-large parcel processing center in a former automotive manufacturing…
Business
This Unique German Village In South Australia Offers Heritage Streets, Art Studios, And Hillside Wineries
Just 30 minutes to the southeast of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, lies the village of Hahndorf. Its tree-lined streets…
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Rose Byrne Hits the Motherlode
Her comedic pivot would have to wait, though. After a stint living in London, she moved to New York to co-star with Glenn Close in…
World
Rose Byrne Hits the Mother Lode
Her comedic pivot would have to wait, though. After a stint living in London, she moved to New York to co-star with Glenn Close in…
Culture
Australia launches A$600 million rescue of Glencore copper smelter
The country’s metals processing sector has also been under pressure from high energy and labour costs Australia announced a A$600 million…
Business
Australia PM concerned about China's reported pause on BHP iron ore purchases
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday he was concerned about a report that China's state iron…
Business
Australia Plans Fines Up To 10% Of Turnover For Crypto Rule Breaches
Australia plans to hit digital asset platforms with penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover if they breach new rules, under draft…
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Australia Drafts Law to Tighten Oversight of Digital Asset Platforms
Australia has released draft legislation to regulate digital asset platforms, proposing a framework that extends financial services laws…
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Heartbreaking Footage Shows Struggling Whale and Her Calf Deeply Tangled in Shark Net Before Rescue
NEED TO KNOW A mother humpback whale and her calf became entangled in shark nets near Noosa Main Beach in Australia on Wednesday, Sept. 17…
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Singtel faces another Optus crisis after fatal outage linked to three deaths in Australia
Singtel faces a fresh crisis at its Australian division Optus after the government started an investigation into an emergency call outage…
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Eurovision 2026: France and Australia confirm participation despite boycott threats over Israel
As tensions continue to mount over a growing number of countries threatening to drop out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest should…
Business
Australia and PNG Sign Security Communique, Limiting China Gains
Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Australia and northern neighbor Papua New Guinea have agreed on a new security pact…
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Australia says social media ban will not age test all users
AUSTRALIA will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms, Canberra…
Culture
Singapore's Carro eyes M&A, Australia foray ahead of potential dual listing
It will also be the first major automotive tech and commerce startup from Singapore to go public in the US Carro, South-east Asia’s…
Business
‘Hardest Moment of My Life’: Shark Attack Victim’s Brother
Over the weekend, 57-year-old Mercury Psillakis was surfing at Long Reef in Dee Why, just outside of Sydney, Australia, when he was…
Business
Australia, Vanuatu security agreement to be delayed
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who departed for Vanuatu on Tuesday, said in a radio…
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Posts misrepresent video of Muslim procession in Australia as 'immigrant invasion'
A video viewed tens of thousands of times on social media shows the peaceful commemoration of a Muslim holy day in Melbourne, contrary to…
Business
Airline Breaks Silence After Passengers Were Forced to Urinate in Bottles
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Australia traveller data not a precise measure of migration: experts
Multiple experts told AFP that overseas arrival numbers are not a precise measure of migration to Australia, contrary to claims from a…
Business
Australia denies Iran action due to ‘intervention’ by Israel’s Netanyahu
Australia has dismissed a claim that Israeli interventions prompted the government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to expel Iran’s…
Business
Manhunt continues after two police officers killed in Australia
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Australia housing dysfunction mirrored in central bank’s blowout rebuild
When Australia’s central bank resolved to refurbish its 1960s-era Sydney headquarters in 2018, it hardly expected the project would fall…
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Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia says it will expel the Iranian ambassador alleging that Iran had directed antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. Prime…